Being a Foster Family in Portugal—Motivations and Experiences

Foster care is an almost absent component in the child care system and scientific research conducted in Portugal foster comprises 3.2%1 of out-of-home care in Portugal. This research aims to contribute to a deeper visibility of the care phenomena, giving specific attention to the foster families the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Elisete Diogo, Francisco Branco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-12-01
Series:Societies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/7/4/37